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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1917

Page

2

Six Pikes Patrolled By State Road Board In Maury County

A Wednesday conference in Nashville approved 4500 dollars from state highway funds to improve six leading pikes from Columbia to adjacent county sites. The county matches with money or labor and two rock crushers will aid the patrol system run by seven state patrolmen.

County Road Commission State Highway Commission Nashville Columbia Mt. Pleasant Lawrenceburg Giles County Williamson County Lewisburg This Marshall County Hampshire Hohenwald Lewis County Williamsport Hickman County Pike Eac State Highway Board J. T. McKnight Washington C. Whitthorne T. G. Hughes John H. Murphy W. T. Galloway

Engine for Sale One Half Horse Power Fairbanks Morse

Bargain offered for a Fairbanks Morse gasoline engine of one and a half horsepower. Listing notes location at It Street, Martin and Vaughan Co. with emphasis on a low price and prompt sale.

Fairbanks-Morse Martin & Vaughan Co K Street, Martin & Vaughan Co

Location committee to inspect lands for Middle Tennessee station

The Middle Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station location committee meets at the County Court House next Monday at 10 am to review offered lands near Columbia and elsewhere. Members include Chairman Jasper C. Taylor and Judge J. T. McKnight with others. they plan site inspections and expect Dean H A Morgan to visit for approval.

Middle Tennessee H. A. Morgan Coffege of Agriculture University of the State Columbia

Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertisement Notice

An advertisement for Foley Cathartic Tablets claims the product thoroughly cleanses the bowels removes undigested matter tones the liver and sweetens the stomach. It asserts no griping or nauseating effect and that stout persons praise the tablets for a light comfortable feeling with no addiction.

Foley Toley Smiler Drug CO Advt

Creamery Meeting Urged in Columbia Saturday

Citizens back cooperative creamery proposal in Columbia attend plans at the Court House at noon Saturday. Over half the capital stock and cows have been pledged, and organizers seek further support to establish the enterprise.

Columbia Court House

Big Stock Buggies and Runabouts Advancing in Market

Large stock of rubber tire buggies and runabouts advertised with a note that while vehicle advances are evident, the dealer is not yet gaining customers. The item hints at a broad selection across makes and models.

It Street, Martin & Vaughan Co

Foley Kidney Pills Help Salem Man in Bad Bladder Trouble

W. J. Furry of Salem Missouri writes that four to five years of bladder trouble caused him great pain. He tried various medicines without relief until using Foley Kidney Pills from Smiler Drug Co in an advertisement, praising the remedy.

W. J. Furry Salem Foley Kidney Smiler Drug CO Advt

Miss Willie Biddle Poised as First Maury County Nurse in France

Columbia native Miss Willie Biddle, a graduate nurse and Harvard Red Cross unit member, is likely the first Maury County woman to serve in France. Her mother, Mrs. William M. Biddle, urged her to stand by the president, praising the service opportunity as noble.

Willie Biddle Maury Coun Ian Harvard American Red Cross France Columbia Maury Coantion Mise Biddle Biddle Old South Republic Ours Tennessee Miss Biddle William M. Biddle Dake Biddle

Mt Pleasant to elect Bullock again with little opposition

Mt Pleasant will hold city elections on May 22 with W A Green A L Ward and W C Cooper all assured of another term. No opposition to Mayor Bullock or the ward incumbents is indicated as the campaign is described as uneventful and the ballot a formality.

Bullock MT. Pleasant W. A. Green A. L. Ward W. C. Cooper R. M. Bullock Sis _pame L. Ward W D. Cooper

Dr. Watts Appointed Rector Arrives in Columbia

Dr. George R. Watts of Memphis has accepted the rectorate at St. Peter's parish in Columbia arriving Wednesday. He is welcomed by senior and junior wardens and vestry members and will reside at the rectory. Watts, former rector of Holy Trinity in Memphis, is praised as a strong preacher and active in Christian endeavor including Sunday schools and YMCA. He will preach his first sermon at St. Peter's Sunday at eleven o'clock.

George R. Watts Memphis St. Peter's Parish Columbia Lr. Watts W. P. Woldridge Ar. Watts Holy Trinity Church Dr. Watts St. Peter's Church

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